A keynote by Xerox PARC Chief Scientist and Director John Seely Brown will
kickoff the conference on Monday, 1 November, beginning at 6.00 pm.

Why

For more than five years, CommerceNet has been working to make eCommerce
easy, trusted, and ubiquitous. And while eCommerce is still in its infancy,
it is aggressively transforming the way companies do business. It is driving
new technologies, alliances, business models, and organizational structures.
Through this transformation, solutions need to deliver tangible results to
ensure long-term success for businesses.

CommerceNet 99 offers unparalleled networking opportunities and focused
sessions designed to help businesses excel in today's competitive
marketplace. These sessions are led by industry experts who will engage in a
lively debate
and share their insights on the challenges of the future.

- eCommerce: Why It's Bigger Than You Think
- High Tech and Its Role in the American Economy
- Who is Really Using the Internet and What For
- The eMarketplace: Hype or Hope?
- Out of the Box: Demonstrations in Innovation
- Free, Perfect and Now - Dealing with the eCustomer
- eConsumer Behavior: A Japanese Perspective
- Who Are You and Do I Care? A Perspective on Offline & Online Branding
- Making eCommerce Sing: New Media for the New Medium
- But Will it Really Make Us Money? eCommerce Investments in Traditional
Corporations
- Powershift: The Emergence of Internet-Enabled Procurement
- The Supply Web: Breaking the Chain
- They're Watching: Perspectives in Privacy
- Internet Stock - How to Become One, How to Stay One and How to Buy One
- eCommerce Unleashed: Mainstream, Mobile, and More

Hosted by CommerceNet, the eCommerce consortium. Through its innovative
pilots, comprehensive research, and collaboration-driven initiatives,
CommerceNet is the forum continuing to lead the advancement of eCommerce.